10th Regiment of Foot: Difference between revisions

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Also known as The Buffs

1685 raised as the Earl of Bath's Regiment for its first Colonel John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath
1751 became the 10th Regiment of Foot
1781 became the 10th (North Lincoln) Regiment of Foot
1881 became The Lincolnshire Regiment
1935 became The Buffs, (Royal East Kent Regiment)
1961 amalgamated with 50th/97th The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment to form 3rd/50th/97th The Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment
1966 merged and became 2nd Battalion (Queen's Own Buffs), The Queen's Regiment
1992 amalgamated with The Royal Hampshire Regiment to form The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment

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 *'''1966''' merged and became 2nd Battalion (Queen's Own Buffs), The Queen's Regiment
 *'''1992''' amalgamated with The Royal Hampshire Regiment to form The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment
+== Service in British India ==
+*'''1798''' India
+*'''1801''' Egypt
+*'''1842''' India
+*'''1845''' [[1st Sikh War]]
+*'''1848''' [[2nd Sikh War]]
+*'''1857''' [[Indian Mutiny]]
+*'''1875''' [[Perak War]]
+*'''1897''' Egypt
+*'''1898''' Sudan
+*'''1898''' [[Secunderabad]]
+*'''1905''' [[Kamptee]]
+*'''1936''' [[Bombay]]
+*'''1939''' [[Dinapore]]
 == External Links ==
 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10th_(North_Lincoln)_Regiment_of_Foot 10th (North Lincoln) Regiment of Foot] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Royal_Lincolnshire_Regiment Royal Lincolnshire Regiment] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_of_Wales%27s_Royal_Regiment Princess of Wales' Royal Regiment] Wikipedia